Outlines of Political Economy: Being a Republication of the Article Upon that Subject Contained in the Edinburgh Supplement to the Encyclopedia Britannica. Together with Notes Explanatory and Critical, and a Summary of the ScienceWilder & Campbell, 1825 - 188 Seiten |
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... Wages 66 of Profits Variations of demand and supply exert no permanent 103 105 66 107 108 influence on Price · - 110 - The will and the power to purchase , necessary to con- stitute demand · 111 Cost of Production the regulating ...
... Wages 66 of Profits Variations of demand and supply exert no permanent 103 105 66 107 108 influence on Price · - 110 - The will and the power to purchase , necessary to con- stitute demand · 111 Cost of Production the regulating ...
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... employment of the labourers in existence at any given period , there can be no additional demand for them . In such circumstances , the rate of wages cannot rise ; and if the number of inhabitants are increased , they must be worse ...
... employment of the labourers in existence at any given period , there can be no additional demand for them . In such circumstances , the rate of wages cannot rise ; and if the number of inhabitants are increased , they must be worse ...
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... Employment travagance of the government . " - ( Wealth of Nations , Vol . II ... rate at which capital had been accumulating , the demand for labour will de ... wages of labour would be reduced , and pauperism , with all its attendant ...
... Employment travagance of the government . " - ( Wealth of Nations , Vol . II ... rate at which capital had been accumulating , the demand for labour will de ... wages of labour would be reduced , and pauperism , with all its attendant ...
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... rate of profit , it is sufficient to remember that there is no investment of ... wages of labour , premiums of insurance against risk , returns for previous ... rate . Of the other instances , it is not necessary to enter into a detailed ...
... rate of profit , it is sufficient to remember that there is no investment of ... wages of labour , premiums of insurance against risk , returns for previous ... rate . Of the other instances , it is not necessary to enter into a detailed ...
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... rate of wages earned by the labourers engaged in any particular . department of industry , and the rate of profit derived from the capital vested in it , cannot , for any considerable period , either fall below , or rise above , the rate of ...
... rate of wages earned by the labourers engaged in any particular . department of industry , and the rate of profit derived from the capital vested in it , cannot , for any considerable period , either fall below , or rise above , the rate of ...
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OUTLINES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY J. R. (John Ramsay) 1789-186 McCulloch,John M'Vickar Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
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accumulation Adam Smith advantage agriculture average rate capital employed capitalists cause cent classes colonies comforts commerce commodities common and average comparative competition consequently consumed consumption corn corn laws cost of production cultivation demand diminished division of labour duce duction economists Edinburgh Review effect employment enable England enjoyments equally error exchangeable value expense exportation fertility former greater immediate labour improvement increased individual industry interest land laws limited machine machinery Malthus manufactures market price means ment merchant modities monopoly national wealth natural price necessary obtain operation opinions paid Political Economy population portion principle prosperity quantity of labour raised rate of profit rate of wages raw produce regulating render rent Ricardo rise says sect Sir Josiah Child society soil species supply suppose surplus thing tion trade unproductive Wealth of Nations workmen writers yield
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Seite 160 - There is one sort of labour which adds to the value of the subject upon which it is bestowed: there is another which has no such effect. The former, as it produces a value, may be called productive; the latter, unproductive labour.
Seite 108 - He is liable, in consequence, to be frequently without any. What he earns, therefore, while he is employed, must not only maintain him while he is idle, but make him some compensation for those anxious and desponding" moments which the thought of so precarious a situation must sometimes occasion.
Seite 161 - It is, as it were, a certain quantity of labour stocked and stored up, to be employed, if necessary, upon some other occasion. That subject, or, what is the same thing, the price of that subject, can afterwards, if necessary, put into motion a quantity of labour equal to that which had originally produced it.
Seite 171 - What is annually saved is as regularly consumed as what is annually spent, and nearly in the same time too ; but it is consumed by a different set of people.
Seite 161 - Like the declamation of the actor, the harangue of the orator, or the tune of the musician, the work of all of them perishes in the very instant of its production.
Seite 161 - The labour of some of the most respectable orders in the society is like that of menial servants, unproductive of any value, and does not fix or realize itself in any permanent subject or vendible commodity, which endures after that labour is past, and for which an equal quantity of labour could afterwards be procured.
Seite 161 - The labour of the latter, however, has its value, and deserves its reward as well as that of the former. But the labour of the manufacturer fixes and realizes itself in some particular subject or vendible commodity, which lasts for some time at least after that labour is past.
Seite 161 - Though the manufacturer has his wages advanced to him by his master, he, in reality, costs him no expense...
Seite 121 - Corn is not high because a rent is paid, but a rent is paid because corn is high...